Hull is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 4 characters long in length.
Old English: A hill; but perhaps specifically from Hull, county of York.
Hill, hovel, holly-tree.
An early spelling of Hill; one who lived near the Hull meaning "muddy river," a river in Yorkshire; one who came from Hull meaning "hollow," in Cheshire.
How popular is Hull?
Despite the fact that the number of Hull bearers increased by 3.27 per cent in 2010 US census to 43018 since 2000, the surname slipped by 53 spots and ranked at 807. The last name was found in around 1 per ten thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
| Race | 2010 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.54 | 87.34 |
| Black | 8.62 | 8.23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.6 | 1.75 |
| Others | 1.88 | 1.44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.74 | 0.79 |
| Asian and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0.62 | 0.45 |
Immigrants to US
From Ireland
Farmer George Hull from Great Britain aboard the E.Z. from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 24 years old when he arrived in USA on October 20, 1848. Mrs Hull (22) Farmer, Eliza Hull (7 months old) Infant, Farmer Samuel Hull, Maid Betty Hull, 21 years old Thomas Hull, 26 years old John Hull, 25 years old James Hull, Immigrant Thomas Hull, and 25 other Hull around 60.87% of whom were workman while others worked as servant migrated to US.
From Germany
Valent. Hull worked as cultivator and hailed from Bavaria. 19 years old embarked for USA from Havre on Duchess D'orleans and arrived on September 27, 1852. Elisabeth Hull (25), Johannes Hull, aged 27, 10 years old Mukarl Hull, Farmer Johann Hull, Henak Hull (33) Farmer, Farmer Heinrich Hull, Barbe Hull, aged 25, Tailor Heinrich Hull, and 44 other Hull majority of whom were farmer and others worked as merchant and mason, laborer, joiner migrated to US from Bremen, Antwerp and Havre.
Hull Namesakes
- Lynda Hull, American poet
- David Hull, American philosopher with a particular interest
- Anne Hull, American journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter at 'The Washington Post'
- Harry E. Hull, five-term Republican U.S. Representative
- Moses Hull, minister for the Seventh-day Adventist Church
- Tom Hull, associate professor of mathematics at Western New England University and is
- Isabel V. Hull, John Stambaugh Professor of History and the former chair of the history department at Cornell University
- John C. Hull, Professor of Derivatives and Risk Management at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto
- Clark L. Hull, American psychologist
- Albert W. Hull, American physicist and electrical engineer
- Bobby Hull, Canadian former ice hockey player
- Josephine Hull, director of plays
- Cordell Hull, American politician
- Jane Dee Hull, former American politician and educator
- Brett Hull, Canadian-American former ice hockey player and general manager
- William Hull, American soldier and politician
- Rod Hull, English comedian
- Kay Hull, former Australian politician
- Isaac Hull, Commodore in the United States Navy
- Robin Hull, Finnish professional snooker player
- Burling Hull, inventive magician
- Blair Hull, American businessman, investor
- Charles Hull, English recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Alan Hull, English singer-songwriter and founding member of the Tyneside folk rock band Lindisfarne
- Warren Hull, American actor and television personality active
- Kent Hull, American football offensive lineman
- Richard Hull, senior British Army officer
- Edna Mayne Hull,
- Henry Hull, American character actor
- Dave Hull, Los Angeles radio personality voted one of the top ten LA radio personalities of all time
- Dennis Hull, retired professional ice hockey left winger
- Harris Hull, brigadier general in the United States Air Force
- Ross Hull, Canadian actor and television personality
- Jody Hull, Canadian retired professional ice hockey winger
- Merlin Hull, lawyer, a newspaper publisher
- E. M. Hull,
- Coral Hull, author, poet, artist and photographer living
- Gordon White, Baron White of Hull, KBE, known as Gordon White
- Jimmy Hull, American basketball forward
- Eric Hull, former Major League Baseball pitcher
- Noble A. Hull, U.S. Representative
- John A. T. Hull, ten-term Republican U.S. Representative
- Morton D. Hull, U.S. Representative from Illinois
- William E. Hull, American businessman and politician
- John E. Hull, United States Army general
- Frank M. Hull, Senior United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- Fred Vant Hull, American football player
- George C. Hull, American screenwriter
- Ben Hull, English actor and presenter
- Andy Hull, American singer
Hull Namesakes
- Lynda Hull, American poet
- David Hull, American philosopher with a particular interest
- Anne Hull, American journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter at 'The Washington Post'
- Harry E. Hull, five-term Republican U.S. Representative
- Moses Hull, minister for the Seventh-day Adventist Church
- Tom Hull, associate professor of mathematics at Western New England University and is
- Isabel V. Hull, John Stambaugh Professor of History and the former chair of the history department at Cornell University
- John C. Hull, Professor of Derivatives and Risk Management at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto
- Clark L. Hull, American psychologist
- Albert W. Hull, American physicist and electrical engineer
- Bobby Hull, Canadian former ice hockey player
- Josephine Hull, director of plays
- Cordell Hull, American politician
- Jane Dee Hull, former American politician and educator
- Brett Hull, Canadian-American former ice hockey player and general manager
- William Hull, American soldier and politician
- Rod Hull, English comedian
- Kay Hull, former Australian politician
- Isaac Hull, Commodore in the United States Navy
- Robin Hull, Finnish professional snooker player
- Burling Hull, inventive magician
- Blair Hull, American businessman, investor
- Charles Hull, English recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Alan Hull, English singer-songwriter and founding member of the Tyneside folk rock band Lindisfarne
- Warren Hull, American actor and television personality active
- Kent Hull, American football offensive lineman
- Richard Hull, senior British Army officer
- Edna Mayne Hull,
- Henry Hull, American character actor
- Dave Hull, Los Angeles radio personality voted one of the top ten LA radio personalities of all time
- Dennis Hull, retired professional ice hockey left winger
- Harris Hull, brigadier general in the United States Air Force
- Ross Hull, Canadian actor and television personality
- Jody Hull, Canadian retired professional ice hockey winger
- Merlin Hull, lawyer, a newspaper publisher
- E. M. Hull,
- Coral Hull, author, poet, artist and photographer living
- Gordon White, Baron White of Hull, KBE, known as Gordon White
- Jimmy Hull, American basketball forward
- Eric Hull, former Major League Baseball pitcher
- Noble A. Hull, U.S. Representative
- John A. T. Hull, ten-term Republican U.S. Representative
- Morton D. Hull, U.S. Representative from Illinois
- William E. Hull, American businessman and politician
- John E. Hull, United States Army general
- Frank M. Hull, Senior United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- Fred Vant Hull, American football player
- George C. Hull, American screenwriter
- Ben Hull, English actor and presenter
- Andy Hull, American singer